NASA Names Curiosity Landing Site After Ray Bradbury

NASA nerds are the best nerds.

Jessica Testa 8 months ago 52 responses

The Many, Many Things Ray Bradbury Predicted

Rest in peace, you brilliant man.

Whovian 11 months ago 85 responses

Ray Bradbury Obituary In The Onion

A fitting tribute. Fahrenheit 451, the temperature at which irony burns.

Gavon Laessig 11 months ago 35 responses

Ray Bradbury Throughout The Years, And A Final Work

We learned Wednesday that the great Ray Bradbury has passed on. In memory, here are some odds and ends — photos of him throughout the years, some amusing clips, and what might be his last work, an autobiographical short published online to The New Yorker on June 4th.

The Angry Luddite 11 months ago 4 responses

20 Of Ray Bradbury’s Thoughts On Life, Death, And Writing

Remembering the prolific author of Fahrenheit 451 with his own words.

Stacy Lambe 11 months ago 69 responses

Ray Bradbury Dead At 91

io9 just broke the news that the beloved author has passed away.

Whitney Jefferson 11 months ago 39 responses

Ray Bradbury “To Hell With the Internet.” on geekologie.com ›

Rad Bradbury slammed the internet in the New York Times last week. In an interview in defense of libraries, Bradbury said: “The Internet is a big distraction”. He followed up with an anecdote about a recent conversation with Yahoo! “Yahoo called me eight weeks ago, they wanted to put a book of mine on Yahoo! You know what I told them? ‘To hell with you. To hell with you and to hell with the Internet.’ It’s distracting, it’s meaningless; it’s not real. It’s in the air somewhere.” Oh, Ray! The internet is distracting? You broke my heart, Ray Bradbury. And “Fahrenheit 451” is only a novella and not that good, so there!!

Gustavo Araoz 3 years ago respond